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BOTTLE OF BOLLY

VERY few non-league footballers can claim to have played at both the old and new Wembley. Phil Bolland can.Even fewer can make the unfortunate claim of having lost at both national stadiums. Phil Bolland can.

WAYNE Curtis would love to be among the huge army of flag-waving Barrow fans heading down Wembley Way on Saturday. But instead of cheering on his home town club as they tackle hot-shot favourites Stevenage, he will have other things on his mind.

THE Twin Towers have been replaced by an arch; the pitch has been re-laid too often to keep count and the corporate boxes hold more than Holker Street. Much has changed in the 20 years since Barrow AFC’s glory day of 1990.